Job Openings Staff Accountant (Tax)

About the job Staff Accountant (Tax)

The Staff Accountant (Tax) will play a crucial role in preparing income tax returns for both individuals and corporations. This position also offers opportunities to work on tax returns for trusts, estates, and not-for-profit organizations. You will actively engage with clients to gather necessary information and address any tax or accounting-related inquiries.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 8 Paid holidays
  • 15 PTO/sick days
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K with matching contributions
  • Bonuses
  • Hybrid remote work options
  • Flexible work schedule

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a chance to develop your expertise in tax preparation while working in a supportive environment. You will have direct client interaction, which enhances your professional skills and provides valuable experience in diverse tax scenarios.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of federal and state income tax regulations
  • Proficiency in accounting software, particularly QuickBooks
  • Excellent communication skills for client interactions
  • Attention to detail and technical accuracy
  • Ability to work under time constraints while maintaining quality

Responsibilities

  • Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
  • Gain experience with federal and state tax returns for estates, trusts, and non-profit organizations.
  • Complete assigned tasks under supervision with technical accuracy, adhering to budgeted time constraints.
  • Work closely with the tax team to enhance and improve tax procedures.
  • Perform basic accounting functions for a diverse client base, primarily using client records.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting
  • At least 4 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on tax return preparation.
  • Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Education Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Degree in Accounting

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on tax return preparation.

Why work in Leominster, MA

Leominster, MA, known for its rich history and vibrant community, offers a welcoming environment with numerous recreational and cultural activities. The city is a great place for both personal and professional growth, boasting a friendly atmosphere and convenient access to larger urban areas.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have a bachelor's degree in accounting

2. Do you have at least 4 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on tax return preparation.

3. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.